Projects we’ve funded

This project will restore and celebrate the Grade II* listed Tilbury Cruise Terminal, where the Empire Windrush docked in 1948 to bring Commonwealth citizens to the UK.

Over six years, a fan-led community organisation have created an extensive and evocative collection of Liverpool Football Club fans’ personal photos and stories.

An Eco Church in Norfolk aims to prepare and inspire communities throughout the climate emergency, working across heritage, conservation and environmental sectors.

The Carthusian monastery, gardens, and surviving interiors opened for the first time as a visitor attraction in May 2023 thanks to National Lottery funding.

Newham Heritage Month is an annual heritage festival that celebrates the borough’s local heritage, led by the community for the community.

Newham based arts company Parrabbola will share some of the memories of the estimated 70,000 volunteers at the heart of London 2012.

Pakiki Theatre’s Who wants to be an Olympian? project explored the sporting heritage of the Olympics and Paralympics with young people in Newham.

Newham Music Trust will create a music programme to help Newham’s schools explore the positive impact London 2012 had on the area.

New partnerships have helped the Herefordshire church repair its tower, bolster local wildlife and share its heritage with more people.

Young people at risk of exclusion showcased new talents, taking inspiration from museum collections in Oxford.

A £34,000 grant to examine Richard Burton’s diaries helped young people in Port Talbot discover pride in Wales, in their town and in themselves.

The Crime and Punishment project used digital storytelling to explore the heritage of the criminal justice system with young people whose lives were affected by offending.